Definitions For Secretagogue

Noun

SECRETAGOGUE (plural SECRETAGOGUEs) (physiology, medicine) A substance which promotes secretion of another, such as a hormone (e.g., insulin), saliva, or lymph.

Hyponyms

insulinogogue sialogogue

See also

{{pedia, releasing and inhibiting hormones}}

Etymology

from secrete + agogue.

Is Secretagogue a Scrabble Word?

Words With Friends YES
Scrabble US YES
Scrabble UK YES
English International (SOWPODS) YES
Scrabble Global YES
Enable1 Dictionary YES

Points in Different Games

Scrabble
16
Words with Friends
20

The word Secretagogue is worth 16 points in Scrabble and 20 points in Words with Friends

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